Neurology

Butylphthalide reduces cognitive decline in stroke survivors over 12 months, offering promising neuroprotection for post-stroke care.

Ophthalmic complications linked to semaglutide and tirzepatide raise concerns for diabetic patients on these medications.

Researchers have identified a cortical biomarker signature that accurately predicts individual pain sensitivity, paving the way for personalised pain management.

New research shows propranolol reduces Parkinson’s tremor and motor cortex activity, offering a potential treatment option.

Heavy alcohol consumption, particularly binge drinking, is a significant risk factor for cryptogenic ischaemic stroke in young men.

Hearing loss linked to a 57% higher Parkinson’s risk per 10-decibel decline, suggests new Lancaster University study.

Data review suggests antibiotics, vaccines, and anti-inflammatory drugs reduce dementia risk, advancing drug repurposing opportunities.

Processed red meat raises dementia risk by 13%, but replacing it with fish or nuts reduces risk by 20%.